The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission will again consider instituting a sandhill crane hunt. State wildlife officials will take public comment, and the commission will decide whether to allow crane hunting when it meets in August.

Be it bouncing on an inflatable being towed, skimming along on a jet ski or fishing in a quiet cove, Fort Patrick Henry Lake at Warriors Path State Park was a floating flotilla of Fun for the four days of the Fourth.

The Arborist Certification Course will be held July 16-18 in Abingdon in cooperation with Trees Virginia. It has been designed to assist tree care professionals and other professionals who wish to become certified arborists.